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Ruscus streptophyllus
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'Ruscus streptophyllus' from the website Trees and Shrubs Online (treesandshrubsonline.
The ruscus figured in Botanical Magazine, t. 2049 (1819) as R. hypophyllum is a distinct species, confined to Madeira, recently described by Dr P. F. Yeo under the name R. streptophyllus (‘A Contribution to the Taxonomy of the Genus Ruscus’, in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edin., Vol. 28 (1968), pp. 250, 260).